Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Leaker Fired for Switch Reveal

The leaker who reported on the existence of a limited-edition Switch themed afterThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomlost his job for that reveal. TheTears of the KingdomSwitch OLED console went up for pre-orderswithin 24 hours of its March 28 announcement. A day ahead of that unveiling, one GameStop employee went online to report that the announcement of a limited-edition Switch OLED is imminent. The Reddit post made by user SecretSantaSeven contained a photo of the retailer’s inventory backend system showing a previously unseen stock keeping unit (SKU) number associated with some Switch variant....

May 13, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Nicole Rivas

A Hogwarts Legacy Sequel Should Consider a Morality System

WARNING: Major Spoilers for Hogwarts Legacy Ahead, Proceed At Your Own Risk Because of the emphasis thatHogwarts Legacyhad seemed to place on Unforgivable Curses and the dialogue options revolving around them, it was assumed that choices such as these would have a lasting impact on the narrative somehow. Many took the inclusion of Unforgivable Curses to the worst-case scenario possible, assuming that fellow students could be coerced, tortured, or outright killed once these curses are learned....

May 12, 2025 · 4 min · 677 words · Bonnie Schultz

Bernie Sanders Praises FTC Attempt to Block Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision Blizzard

US Senator Bernie Sanders has openly praised the Federal Trade Commission’s efforts toblock the Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The deal turned heads with a stunning $69 billion deal, but concerns regarding exclusivity and monopolization have continued to be an issue.The FTC is now suing to block the purchase, which has stated that the acquisition would giveMicrosofttoo much power, giving it control over pricing, the quality of the games produced, and which systems they are released on....

May 12, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Adrienne Boone

Best PvP Stats In ARK: Survival Ascended

Summary Competitivesurvival games are relentless, andARK: Survival Ascendedis no exception. Needing to fend off various dangerous carnivores, opportunistic players, and aggressive tribes, players often rely on having an optimal stat spread to boost the chances of victory. The meta for increasing stats has seen a slight alteration inARK: Survival Ascended, thanks to the removal of movement speed as an improvable stat forboth players and dinosaurs. Without the ability to pump levels into movement speed, players are a lot more likely to rely on their health, fortitude, and stamina....

May 12, 2025 · 5 min · 917 words · James Fischer

Destiny 2: How to Get Deadeye Title

No matter what title players choose to pursue inDestiny 2, all of them will require dedication, time, effort, and skill in some cases. By design,Destiny 2is intended to be played for many hours. As such, there will be things that require players to put a significant amoutn of time into the game to obtain. Aside from ritualweapons like Veles-X, there are also some titles that will take longer to get than others....

May 12, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Carlos Rodriguez

Disney Dreamlight Valley: Here and There and Back Again Walkthrough

Developed by Gameloft,Disney Dreamlight Valleyis anenchanting life simulation video gamethat presents exciting challenges and quests for players of all ages. Some are full of twists, while others test players’ skills and patience. “Here and There and Back Again” is the final quest from Nala, which takes players on a grand adventure around the valley. The quest involves crafting statues,catching a fish, cooking a meal, and so much more. For those looking to complete the “Here and There and Back Again” friendship quest for Nala inDisney Dreamlight Valley,this article is here to help....

May 12, 2025 · 4 min · 760 words · Sean Jenkins

Doom 2 Mod Turns the Classic Game Into Doom Eternal

A series ofDoomfans are creating a mod for the classic 1994 sequel that essentially turns the retro FPS intoDoom Eternal. With itshigh-octane first-person shooter actionand ultra violence,Eternalshowed that the 2016 reboot ofDoomwas more than just a lightning in a bottle situation. It confirmed that the franchise had truly come back, and in top form as well. Of course, many fans still love the original games from the 90s and a lot of people still play them to this day....

May 12, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Jeff Barber

Dragon's Dogma 2: How to Beat the Dullahan (Before Dawn Breaks Trophy Guide)

Quick Links The dullahan is a figure from Irish mythology that features inDragon’s Dogma 2. Also known as a headless horseman, theDD2dullahan doesn’t have a mount, but that doesn’t stop it from being one of the most dangerous monsters in the game. As an undead monster, the dullahan only appears at night, and one way you can tell one is near is when an unnatural fog rolls in. Wights are another major undead monster that can appear in the night, but dullahans are the more dangerousDragon’s Dogma 2enemy....

May 12, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Jessica Mercer

Epic Games Store Reveals Free Game for April 11

Summary TheEpic Games Storefree game for April 11 isGhostrunner.Epic Games Storeusers are treated to new free games on a weekly basis, with the offerings rotating every Thursday at 10:00am CT. The Epic Games Store didn’t break from this established pattern with the latest free game offerings, with users able to claim two new freebies right now. For the week of April 4 to April 11, theEpic Games Store free gamesareThe Outer Worlds: Spacer’s Choice Editionand the 2014Thiefreboot....

May 12, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Bryan Soto

Game Rant Recap for 01/15/24 – 01/21/24

Summary Palworldabsolutely dominates the industry, Bethesda’s upcomingIndiana Jonesgame is revealed, andThe Last of Us Part 2’s remaster launches. Today, Game Rant’s weekly recap takes a look at some of the most notable headlines from the past week. The 2024 Xbox Developer Direct focused on several games with great insight from their studios, anElder Scrollsmobile game has been announced with pre-registration available now, and leaks suggest that a battle royale game was in development forHalobefore it was canceled....

May 12, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Jonathan Scott

Games That Never Play The Same Way Twice

Summary Every video game out there hasa predicted play time;the amount of time that it takes the average player to finish the game. This could mean that the story is only a few hours long, but earning collectibles and other extra content adds to that total. Many gamers will return to the same video games time and again, either because the game is just that fun, or because there are separate story paths with different outcomes to find....

May 12, 2025 · 4 min · 809 words · Dawn Bennett

Have a Nice Death Almost Had a Different Protagonist

The action-oriented platformer and roguelikeHave a Nice Deathfrom French indie game developer Magic Design Studios is readying its final release. The company is also releasing a new video miniseries on the game, which will introduce Death as the protagonist, the setting, and some of thegameplay aspects ofHave a Nice Deathto the public. While the game has been available in Early Access for a year, only now did the developer reveal that there was a chance at one point that Pump Quinn could have dethroned Death as the protagonist...

May 12, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Elizabeth Martinez

How Tell Me Your Story Aims to Connect with Cozy Audiences

Tell Me Your Story, an upcoming title from RedDeer Games, stands poised to capture the hearts of players as cozy games seem to be on an uptick. This indie gem promises a relaxing escape by weaving brain-tickling puzzles related to the narrative within its charming world. With several unique twists on the cozy genre,Tell Me Your Storyhas all the makings of a standout title. Tell Me Your Storycenters around Amelia, a curious young schoolgirl visiting her Grandma Rose for summer vacation....

May 12, 2025 · 4 min · 686 words · Billy Hodges